Benefits
2026 Health Benefits Overview

Coverage that starts the month after you do.

Gifthealth offers medical, dental, and vision coverage through Anthem, employer-paid life and disability protection, an employer-funded HSA option, pre-tax spending accounts, and a slate of voluntary benefits. Here's a summary of what's covered.

3 medical plansTwo PPO options + one HDHP/HSA
Employer HSA fundingOn the HDHP plan
2 dental plansBase PPO and Premium PPO
100%Preventive care in-network
Program Overview

What's included

The full Health & Welfare program available to Gifthealth employees. Select any benefit to see the details.

Eligibility & Enrollment

When coverage begins

Benefits coverage for full-time employees begins on the first day of the month following your date of hire. You have 30 days to elect your benefits as a new hire, or to make changes after a Qualified Life Event.

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You're eligible

Coverage begins on the first day of the month following your date of hire.

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Add your dependents

When you enroll in medical, dental, and/or vision coverage, you may also cover your eligible dependents.

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Enroll within 30 days

Make your elections in Paylocity. Coverage details and your contribution amounts are in Paylocity and the Benefits Booklet.

Eligible dependents

  • Your legal spouse or qualified domestic partner
  • Children under the age of 26, regardless of student, dependency, or marital status
  • Children past the age of 26 who are fully dependent on you for support due to a mental or physical disability, and who are indicated as such on your federal tax return

Making changes after Open Enrollment

After Open Enrollment ends, you cannot change your benefits until the next Open Enrollment, unless you experience a Qualified Life Event. You will have 30 days from the event to make changes. Common Qualified Life Events include:

  • Marriage
  • Welcoming a new child
  • Loss of coverage
  • Leave of absence
  • Loss or change in employment

Ready to enroll or make changes?

Log in to Paylocity to make your elections. Need assistance? Contact the Melita Help Desk at helpdesk@melitagroup.com.

Enroll or Make Changes in Paylocity
Medical โ€” Anthem BCBS

Three plans to choose from

Preventive care is covered at 100% with network providers on every plan. The summary below shows in-network services only.

No deductible

PPO $0

Copays from your first visit, with no annual deductible to meet.
  • Annual deductible$0
  • Office visit$25 copay
  • Coinsurance20%
  • Out-of-pocket max$4,500
Lowest out-of-pocket max

PPO $1,000

A $1,000 deductible paired with the lowest out-of-pocket maximum of the three plans.
  • Annual deductible$1,000
  • Office visit$30 copay
  • Coinsurance20%
  • Out-of-pocket max$4,000
With employer HSA funding

HSA $3,400 HDHP

A higher deductible, the lowest coinsurance, and a Health Savings Account Gifthealth funds each pay period.
  • Annual deductible$3,400
  • Office visit$30 after ded.
  • Coinsurance10%
  • Out-of-pocket max$5,000

Side-by-side comparison

In-network services only
BenefitPPO $0PPO $1,000HSA $3,400 (HDHP)
Annual deductible$0$1,000 person
$2,000 family
$3,400 person
$6,800 family
Out-of-pocket maximum$4,500 person
$9,000 family
$4,000 person
$8,000 family
$5,000 person
$10,000 family
Coinsurance20%20%10%
Office visit copay$25$30$30 after deductible
Preventive care100%100%100%
Urgent care$50$75$60 after deductible
Emergency visit$350$350 + 20%10% after deductible
Rx Tier 1 โ€” most generic$15No charge$15 after deductible
Rx Tier 2 โ€” preferred brand$50$35$50 after deductible
Rx Tier 3 โ€” non-preferred brand$85$70$85 after deductible

This is a summary for illustration purposes. Refer to the Summary of Benefits & Coverage (SBC) for each plan for full coverage details.

Included on every medical plan

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Worldwide emergency coverage

You're covered for emergencies wherever you happen to be.

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Mail order prescriptions

Convenience and cost savings on the medications you take regularly.

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Virtual visits

See a provider without leaving home.

Preventive care covered at 100%

Network providers only ยท Covered services vary by age and gender
  • Annual check-ups
  • Immunizations
  • Lab tests
  • Screenings
  • Well baby care
  • Birth control
Medical โ€” Anthem BCBS

Find care and get your ID card

How to search for in-network providers and set up your Anthem member account.

Find an in-network provider

Search Anthem's provider directory as a guest, no login needed. Behavioral health and substance use care providers are listed under the medical plan too.

Basic search as a guest

Make these selections on the Find Care page
  1. Select the type of plan or networkMedical Plan or Network
  2. Select the state where the plan or network is offeredOhioChoose Ohio even if you live in another state. It's where Gifthealth's plan is contracted.
  3. Select how you get health insuranceMedical (Employer-Sponsored)
  4. Select a plan or networkThis one depends on where you live:
    Ohio employeesBlue Access PPO
    Employees outside OhioNational PPO (BlueCard PPO)
Open Anthem Find Care

Register for your Anthem account and ID card

Register on the Sydney Health app or at anthem.com for 24/7 access to your medical, dental, and vision plan details. It's free and takes a few minutes.

How to register

Have your Anthem plan ID card ready.

  1. Download the free Sydney Health app from the App Store or Google Play and select Register new account, or go to anthem.com/register.
  2. Select your identification type. In most cases, this is your member ID.
  3. Enter your plan ID number, full name, and date of birth.
  4. Follow the one-time security prompt and create a username and password. You'll use the same login for the app and the website.
  5. Review your information to complete your registration.
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Once you're registered, you can

  • Access your digital plan ID card
  • Review your coverage and claims
  • Find care and estimate the cost of care
  • Manage your prescriptions
Register at anthem.com
Health Savings Account

Gifthealth contributes to your HSA

Choose the HDHP and you get a Health Savings Account that Gifthealth funds every pay period. Unused funds stay in your account and can be used at any time.

Employer contribution โ€” single coverage

$30 per pay period

Employer contribution โ€” employee + dependent(s)

$50 per pay period

2026 annual contribution limits

Employer + employee combined
CoverageAnnual limit
Individual$4,400
Family$8,750
Age 55+ catch-upAdditional $1,000

How an HSA works

  • Funded with tax-exempt dollars
  • Pays for eligible medical, dental, and vision expenses
  • Also covers COBRA premiums and long term care insurance premiums
  • Investment options available
  • Unused funds stay in your account and can be used at any time

You're eligible to contribute if you are

  • Covered by a high-deductible health plan (HDHP)
  • Not covered under another medical plan that is not an HDHP
  • Not enrolled in Medicare
  • Not eligible to be claimed on another person's tax return

Funds used for non-qualified expenses are subject to a tax penalty. HSA contributions are subject to state tax in California and New Jersey.

Dental โ€” Anthem Blue Cross

Two PPO plans

Both plans waive the deductible for preventive care. The Premium PPO adds a higher annual maximum, richer basic and major coverage, and child orthodontia.

Dental plan comparison

Base PPOPremium PPO
BenefitIn-networkNon-networkIn-networkNon-network
Annual maximum$1,500$2,000
Individual deductible$50$50$50$50
Family deductible$150$150$150$150
Deductible waived for preventiveYesYesYesYes
Preventive coinsurance0%0%0%0%
Basic coinsurance20%20%10%10%
Major coinsurance50%50%10% / 40%10% / 40%
Orthodontia โ€” childNot coveredNot covered50% ($1,500 max)50% ($1,500 max)

Out-of-network benefits are based on allowed amounts. If you choose a dentist who does not participate in the network, your out-of-pocket expenses may be higher, since you are responsible for any difference between the dentist's fee and the plan's payment for the approved service. This is a summary for illustration purposes โ€” refer to the carrier's insurance certificate for full coverage details.

Vision โ€” Anthem Blue Cross

An exam, lenses, and frames every year

Vision PPO

BenefitIn-networkNon-network
Exam$10 copay$42 allowance
Materials$10 copayAllowance schedule
Eye exam frequency12 months12 months
Lenses frequency12 months12 months
Frames frequency12 months12 months
Frame allowance$150Up to $45
Contacts (instead of glasses)$150 allowance$105 allowance

This is a summary for illustration purposes. Refer to the carrier's insurance certificate for full coverage details.

Income Protection

Employer-paid coverage, with options to add more

Life/AD&D and both disability plans are employer-paid. You can elect additional voluntary life coverage for yourself, your spouse, and your children.

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Life & AD&D

Basic term life with accidental death & dismemberment.

$50,000

Flat benefit, reduced at age 65

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Short Term Disability

  • Elimination period7 days
  • Income replaced70%
  • Weekly maximum$2,000
  • Duration12 weeks
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Long Term Disability

  • Elimination period90 days
  • Income replaced60%
  • Monthly maximum$10,000
  • DurationTo Social Security retirement age

Voluntary Life / AD&D

Optional coverage you elect and pay for
Who's coveredElection incrementsMaximum coverageGuarantee issue
Employee$10,000$500,000$200,000
Spouse$5,000$250,000$25,000
Child โ€” 14 days to age 26$1,000$10,000โ€”

Guarantee issue is the amount you can elect without answering medical questions. This is a summary for illustration purposes โ€” refer to the carrier's insurance certificate for full coverage details.

Flexible Spending Accounts

Set aside money before taxes

An FSA lets you set aside money on a pre-tax basis to pay for out-of-pocket health and daycare costs.

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Healthcare FSA

$3,400 per year
  • Pays for eligible out-of-pocket healthcare expenses for you and your dependents
  • Request reimbursement up to your entire annual election at any time
  • Unused funds up to $680 roll over into the following plan year
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Dependent Care FSA

$7,500 per year*
  • Reimburses day care for a dependent child up to age 12, or elder care expenses
  • Reimbursement is limited to your current account balance
  • Use it or lose it by the end of the year โ€” no rollover

*The Dependent Care FSA maximum depends on your marital and tax filing status.

Employee Assistance Program โ€” Guardian

Support for work and home

GuidanceResources®, Guardian's Employee Assistance Program provided by ComPsych, offers confidential counseling, specialized guidance, and resources to help you handle life's challenges, big or small. Live help is available 24/7, and all interactions are confidential.

Get 24/7 live assistance

First-time users need to register with the organization web ID Guardian.

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Face-to-face and virtual counseling

Up to 3 visits per issue, per year

Available to each employee and household member.

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Confidential emotional support

  • Anxiety, depression, and stress
  • Personal relationships
  • Stress management resources
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Work and lifestyle support

  • Child, elder, and pet care referrals
  • Career development guidance
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Financial resources and legal guidance

  • Retirement planning and taxes
  • Wills, trusts, and estate planning
  • Consultations with licensed attorneys

The Employee Assistance Program is provided by ComPsych Corporation, a vendor to Guardian. Services may not be available in all states. Legal and financial assistance is not available in New York and Hawaii.

Voluntary Benefits

Optional coverage you can add

Elect any of these alongside your core benefits.

BenefitCarrierWhat it does
AccidentGuardianLump-sum benefits for injuries
Critical IllnessGuardianLump-sum benefits on diagnosis of a critical health issue, such as heart attack, stroke, or paralysis
Hospital IndemnityGuardianLump-sum benefits for hospital admission
Pet InsuranceSpotCoverage for veterinary expenses
Retirement Savings

Save for the future with the 401(k)

Gifthealth's 401(k) plan makes it easy to save for retirement through automatic payroll deductions, with tax advantages that help your savings grow.

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Vesting

100% vested from the start

There's no vesting schedule to wait out. Every dollar in your account, including any contributions Gifthealth makes, is yours to keep, even if you leave.

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How it works

  • Contributions come straight out of your paycheck
  • Pre-tax contributions lower your taxable income today
  • Your savings grow tax-deferred until you withdraw them
  • Choose how your money is invested from the plan's options
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2026 IRS contribution limits

  • Employee contributions$24,500
  • Catch-up, age 50++$8,000
  • Catch-up, ages 60โ€“63+$11,250

The ages 60โ€“63 catch-up replaces the age 50+ catch-up.

This is a general overview. Refer to the 401(k) plan documents for enrollment steps, investment options, and full plan rules.

Where to Get Detailed Information

Digging into the details

This page is a summary. Here's where the full information lives.

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Coverage details

Paylocity and the Benefits Booklet.

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Employee cost

Contribution amounts are shown in Paylocity and the Benefits Booklet.

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Provider directories

Anthem: anthem.com/find-care. See the Find Care page for search instructions.

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Medical, dental & vision portal

anthem.com

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Life, disability and voluntary plans member portal

guardianlife.com

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Paylocity

access.paylocity.com

Questions? We're here to help.

Gifthealth partners with Melita to support all benefit plan members. Melita handles benefits and enrollment system matters โ€” help enrolling or adding a dependent, a claim you can't get resolved, or any question about your coverage.

Melita Help Desk
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๐Ÿ“„Coverage details & costs: Paylocity and the Benefits Booklet